Climate normals · 1970–2000
Tacoma Climate
Tacoma is a city in United States (WA) with a population of about 222,906. Its average annual temperature is 11°C (52°F), with roughly 1077 mm of rain per year.
11°C
Avg Temp
1077
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Tacoma Climate
Tacoma has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F) and receives about 1077 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
11°C
Avg Temp
1077
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5° / 40° | 156 mm |
| February | 6° / 43° | 125 mm |
| March | 8° / 46° | 113 mm |
| April | 10° / 49° | 78 mm |
| May | 13° / 55° | 48 mm |
| June | 16° / 60° | 42 mm |
| July | 18° / 65° | 22 mm |
| August | 18° / 65° | 28 mm |
| September | 16° / 60° | 45 mm |
| October | 11° / 52° | 84 mm |
| November | 7° / 45° | 166 mm |
| December | 5° / 40° | 170 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Tacoma
The most comfortable months to visit Tacoma are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 25°C high). The coldest is January (near 1°C low). December is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Tacoma are typically July, August and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Tacoma, United States has an average annual temperature of 11°C and about 1077 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.
In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Tacoma average about 25°C (77°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.